The Transvaal.
STERN MEASURES BEING TAKEN. Lord Roberts has issued a proclamation stating that Boers found wearing British uniforms will be liable to be shot. CAPTURE OF A CONVOY. The Boers on the Natal frontier have captured a convoy, wounding several South African volunteers. BOER MARAUDERS. Boers are intimidating farmers, shooting natives and attacking military pickets along the lines of communication near Lindley, in Orange River Colony. IMPROVING THE ARTILLERY. New fuses are being employed by | the British artillery in South Africa, j .vhich enable the field guns to burst ! shrapnel at a range of 5400 yards. MISCELLANEOUS. The 400 departing mercenaries from Delagoa include the Irish-American Brigade. Lieut. -General Rundle has recaptured one of the mountain guns lost at Nicholson's Nek, and 65,000 Martini cartridges. JOHANNESBURG. The military Governor of Johannes.
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Manawatu Herald, 6 October 1900, Page 2
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132The Transvaal. Manawatu Herald, 6 October 1900, Page 2
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